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Pope sanctions former US bishop accused of sexual harassment

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Pope Francis addresses the crowd during a weekly general audience at St Peter's square on May 16, 2018 in Vatican. Pope said he was "very worried" about "spiral of violence" in Middle East. / AFP PHOTO / Andreas SOLARO

Pope Francis has banned a former US bishop accused of sexual harassment and of financial mismanagement from performing the liturgy, the Vatican News website reported Sunday.

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